2008/10/24 Lorenzo Isella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dear All, > I am running Debian testing on my box. I had not used Python for about > a couple of weeks (during which I updated my system regularly) only to > find out that today I have a trouble if I try to import pylab. See > below what happens > > In [1]: import pylab as p > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ImportError Traceback (most recent call last) > > /home/iselllo/<ipython console> in <module>() > > /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/pylab.py in <module>() > ----> 1 from matplotlib.pylab import * > 2 import matplotlib.pylab > 3 __doc__ = matplotlib.pylab.__doc__ > > /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/pylab.py in <module>() > 202 from numpy import ma > 203 > --> 204 from matplotlib import mpl # pulls in most modules > 205 > 206 from matplotlib.dates import date2num, num2date,\ > > /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/mpl.py in <module>() > ----> 2 from matplotlib import axis > 3 from matplotlib import axes > 4 from matplotlib import cbook > 5 from matplotlib import collections > 6 from matplotlib import colors > > /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/axis.py in <module>() > 11 import matplotlib.patches as mpatches > 12 import matplotlib.scale as mscale > ---> 13 import matplotlib.text as mtext > 14 import matplotlib.ticker as mticker > 15 import matplotlib.transforms as mtransforms > > /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/text.py in <module>() > 17 from lines import Line2D > 18 > ---> 19 import matplotlib.nxutils as nxutils > 20 > 21 def _process_text_args(override, fontdict=None, **kwargs): > > ImportError: /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/nxutils.so: > undefined symbol: __gxx_personality_v0 > > I have no idea of what is going on; I do not remember doing anything > funny with my Python installation. > Any help is really appreciated now, since without pylab many of my > codes are unusable. > Many thank in advance > I'm guessing this is because you've recently upgraded to the latest testing version of mpl... and it's broken. If that's the case you need to upgrade to the unstable version (0.98.3-3) and all will work again.
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